Born on 29th October 1954, at Tezpur (Assam). Did B.Sc. from Darrang College, Tezpur. Was a good debator and is awardee of the trophy for best literary competitor of his college. Did graduation in law from Tezpur Law College, where his father, a Bar-at-Law himself, was founder Principal. Handled both civil as well as criminal matters. Remained deeply involved with the activities of All Assam Lawyers' Association and many other socio-cultural and educational bodies. Was the President of Tezpur Lions' Club. Is a life member of Indian Institute of Public Administration. Joined Grade-I of Assam Judicial Service in April, 1991. Worked as District & Sessions Judge. Joined Gauhati High Court Registry in June, 1999. At the time of his elevation, he was Registrar General of Gauhati High Court and President of Assam Judicial Service Association. Underwent training on the subject of Gender and Law, in Warwick University in UK, on being nominated by National Judicial Academy. Worked as one of the trainers for Judicial Officers, in India, on the said subject. Has written many articles on various subjects involving legal and social problems. Has presented papers in various seminars and delivered lectures in many training Institutes.